PCSO slams STL-bookies operations in Pangasinan

URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan: The local - - ue to engage in illegal gambling out to sabotage the operation of authorized Small Town Lottery

Editha Romero, PCSO provincial manager, said the “STLbookies” have been affecting the operations of Speed Game Inc. collection daily.

PCSO General Manager Al granted operation to SGI owned by Joselito Millora and Anthony canceled the franchise of Golden Go Rapid and Gaming Corp. that used to run STL in Pangasinan for failure to remit daily collection for several months.

The SGI operators accused some local politicians of tolerating the STL- bookies operations in their jurisdiction.

“We received solid information that some mayors in Pangasinan are also involved in the operations of STL-bookies using their political supporters, however, we cannot yet reveal their names since it is premature as we are yet told TheManilaTimes.

Last week, enforcers from the regional and provincial police bookies’ den in Villasis town upon information of Mayor Nato Abrenica that resulted in the arrest of nine personnel of

On Tuesday, the regional in and Calasiao police station also conducted an operation against STL- bookies’ den in Barangay identified as Marlon Claudio Brosas of Poblacion West, Wilson Sotto of Poblacion East, Jejomar Vistro of Barangay Macabito, Leonardo Mercado of Barangay Barangay Macabito.

Seized from the suspects were “jueteng” paraphernalia.

They admitted to be working for an illegal gambling operator in Calasiao and said they receive

Meanwhile, Senior Supt. Ronald Oliver-Lee, Pangasinan Provincial Police Office director, ordered the chiefs of police in the province to intensify the campaign against illegal gambling particularly the STL-bookies.

.From January 8 to February conducted resulting in the arrest in illegal bookies, dropball, playing cards and majong.